Burkina Faso poverty rate for 2021 was 90.40%, a 0.9% increase from 2018.
Burkina Faso poverty rate for 2018 was 89.50%, a 5% decline from 2014.
Burkina Faso poverty rate for 2014 was 94.50%, a 1.4% decline from 2009.
Burkina Faso poverty rate for 2009 was 95.90%, a 0.8% increase from 2003.
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.